Novel insight into the pathobiology of abdominal aortic aneurysm and potential future treatment concepts

Diehm, N; Dick, F; Schaffner, T; Schmidli, J; Kalka, C; Di Santo, S; Voelzmann, J; Baumgartner, I (2007). Novel insight into the pathobiology of abdominal aortic aneurysm and potential future treatment concepts. Progress in cardiovascular diseases, 50(3), pp. 209-17. Orlando, Fla.: Elsevier 10.1016/j.pcad.2007.05.001

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The patient with abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) commonly is a nondiabetic, white man with a history of smoking. Moreover, AAA represents a leading cause of death in elderly men in Western countries. The purpose of this manuscript is to review current evidence as to the pathobiology of AAA as well as potential future drug targets to prevent progression of AAA.

Item Type:	Journal Article (Further Contribution)
Division/Institute:	04 Faculty of Medicine > Department of Cardiovascular Disorders (DHGE) > Clinic of Angiology 04 Faculty of Medicine > Department of Cardiovascular Disorders (DHGE) > Clinic of Heart Surgery 04 Faculty of Medicine > Service Sector > Institute of Pathology 04 Faculty of Medicine > Department of General Internal Medicine (DAIM) > Clinic of General Internal Medicine > Centre of Competence for General Internal Medicine
UniBE Contributor:	Diehm, Nicolas Alexander, Dick, Florian, Schaffner, Thomas, Schmidli, Jürg, Baumgartner, Iris
ISSN:	0033-0620
ISBN:	209-17
Publisher:	Elsevier
Language:	English
Submitter:	Factscience Import
Date Deposited:	04 Oct 2013 14:54
Last Modified:	27 Feb 2024 14:29
Publisher DOI:	10.1016/j.pcad.2007.05.001
Web of Science ID:	000251014900004
URI:	https://boris.unibe.ch/id/eprint/23133 (FactScience: 39780)